Coaches | Athletic Trainers
2011 SPHS Coaching Staff:
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Craig Chessher -- Head Coach
Campus Athletic Coordinator
512-428-7202
craig_chessher@roundrockisd.org
28 years experience with a B.A.T. and M.Ed. from Sam Houston State University.
Stony Point High School -- overall record 56-33. 14-1 last year (JV 10-0), 13-2 the previous two years, State Semi-Finalist as well as District Champions. We have been State Semi-Finalist the past 3 years in a row as well as District Champions the past 4 years in a row. We have gone further in the play-offs than any Round Rock ISD school has ever. Our record the past 4 years is 49-8 which makes us the 2nd most winning 5A program in the state of Texas. We are being hit with the new high school opening and loss of enrollment, which should affect us for the next two years.
North Shore Senior High School -- 49-4 and won the State Championship, serving as the Assistant Head Coach/Defensive Coordinator. Defense was ranked #1 in the state.
Coached in the Houston area: Conroe High School, Klein Oak High School, Alief Elsik High School, Willowridge High School, Clear Creek High School, and Baytown Jr. High School. Coached defenses that were ranked in the top 10 at 4 schools and the district MVP.
Coached at the university level for 6 years: Sam Houston State University, the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, and Catawba College in North Carolina (Defensive Coordinator).
My wife, Phyllis, is a counselor in Leander (graduating from Texas A&M University), where my daughter, Chloe, 10 years old, attends school.
Coaching awards:
- Won the UIL/UT Leadership Award and 5A Texas Coach of the year in region 2
- Region II Coach Of the Year By 5A Texas Football 2010
- Coaching Leadership Award in August 2011 by UIL/UT
- Dave Campbells 5A Coach of the Year 2009
- 2008 Austin American-Statesman Coach of the Year.
- Coach of the year in the District 2007 and 2008
- Austin American-Statesman Coach doing the best job 2007
- NFL Texas Coach of the Year 2006
Mark Mullins -- Offensive Coordinator/Running Backs
Athletics
512-428-7223
mark_mullins@roundrockisd.org
College:
- B.S./Texas A&M University
- A.A./Blinn College
- NCAA All American (Pole Vault) Texas A&M NJCAA National Champion (Pole Vault) Blinn College
Experience: 13 years
I began my coaching career at Irving High School in Irving, Texas. I was a Varsity Football Assistant and Head Track Coach for 5 years. After Irving, I went to Arlington High School in Arlington, Texas as a Varsity Football Assistant and Freshmen Boys Basketball Coach for 5 years. I have been at Brewer High School in Fort Worth, Texas for the past 2 years, serving as Special Teams Coordinator, Defensive Passing Game Coordinator, and Varsity Track Assistant.
My family and I are excited to be Tigers and are looking forward to an exciting year.
Family:
My wife, Jennifer, will be teaching 4th Grade at Teravista Elementary School in Round Rock. My son, Luke, is in third grade and daughter, Avery, is in second grade.
Rocky Clark -- JV Blue Head Coach, Defensive Tackles
Health
512-428-7231
rocky_clark@roundrockisd.org
I graduated from Rio Vista High School in 1988, and then went on to graduate from Tarleton State University in 1999.
I have been coaching high school football for 9 years: 2 at Spring High School, 3 at Mineral Wells High School, 2 at Era High School were I was the Defensive Coordinator, and 2 years at Stony Point High School. I also coached 2 years at the college level at Tarleton State University.
I have been married for 10 years to wife, Penny. We have 2 boys Jake (9) and Nick (6). My wife is an elementary teacher at Caldwell Elementary in Pflugerville ISD.
Jason Cecil -- Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers
Health/Athletics
512-428-7220
jason_cecil@roundrockisd.org
17 Years coaching experience.
B.S./M.S. ED. Northwestern
Oklahoma State University.
1995 All American Linebacker at
Northwestern Oklahoma State.
1996-1998 : Northwestern Oklahoma State University, linebackers coach.
1999-2006: Dumas High School
- 1 year, linebacker coach
- 3 years, defensive coordinator/head powerlifting
- 4 years, assistant head coach/defensive coordinator/strength and conditioning coordinator
2007-Present: Stony Point High School
- Special teams coordinator/linebacker coach, 2007
- Defensive coordinator, 2008
Wife: Lana, 2nd grade teacher in Hutto.
Daughter: Alyssa, 14 years old.
Daryl Reeves -- Academic Coordinator/Offensive Line
CTE - Web Design
512-428-7194/7138
daryl_reeves@roundrockisd.org
Coach Daryl Reeves has been a member of the Stony Point coaching staff since the 2002-2003 school year, and is currently the Offensive Live Coach. He also serves as the Academic Coordinator while teaching Web Design. Coach Reeves is thrilled to get the opportunity to teach and coach in his hometown of Round Rock -- a 1996 graduate from Round Rock High School.
Coach Reeves went on to play baseball at North Lake Junior College for two years after high school. After receiving his Associates Degree at North Lake, he went on to Texas State University to earn a Bachelors of Business Administration in Business Management.
Coach Reeves has ties to Stony Point that help him bleed blue and gold. His younger sister, Amber, is a graduate of '02 and was a three year letter winner for the Volleyball team, and his younger brother, Taylor, a graduate of '03, was active in the Theatre Arts Program.
Coach Reeves and his wife of 8 years, Kelley, have two sons, Colten and Carson.
Vincent Hawkins - JV Gold Head Coach/Running Backs Coach
Government
512-428-7222
vincent_hawkins@roundrockisd.org
I grew up in Spring, Texas and played football at Klein Oak High School where Coach Chessher was our defensive coordinator. I then graduated from Rice University where I played football and was named Strength and Conditioning Athlete of the Year, Most Valuable Offensive Back and Team Captain. I graduated from the University of Houston Law Center with a law degree. I am excited to be a coach at Stony Point High School and thankful for the opportunity.
I have a beautiful wife named Amanda and two wonderful kids Alexis (3) and Isaiah (20 months)
Tom Collins -- Freshman Coach
Credit Plus Math
512-428-7242/7225
tom_collins@roundrockisd.org
In 2011, Coach Tom Collins will begin his 13th year as a member of the Stony Point football coaching staff and will be working with the Freshman Offense and Varsity Media Relations.
Stony Point is the sixth stop for Collins, who will be entering his 23rd year in the profession. His football coaching experience includes being a member of the Tyler John Tyler High School coaching staff in 1994 where the Lions captured the 5A Division II state title with a perfect 16-0 record.
Coach Collins graduated from Houston Sharpstown High School, earned his bachelor’s degree from Southwestern University in Georgetown, and earned his Master’s degree from Baylor University. In addition to football duties, he serves Stony Point High School as a math teacher and as the school’s head baseball coach.
The Greater Austin Sports Association honored Coach Collins in May of 2006 as that group’s Coach of the Year.
Coach Collins was married this past December to Cyndi Fleming and now has a stepdaughter Claire.
Joe Vasek -- Freshman Head Coach
English
512-428-7839/7233
joe_vasek@roundrockisd.org
I graduated from Sam Houston State University in 1971 with a Bachelor of Science degree and in 1974 with a Masters in Education degree.
I've coached at Knox Jr. High School in the Woodlands, McCullough High School in the Woodlands, Klein Oak High School in Spring, Conroe High School, and Deer Park High School. I've been at Stony Point for 5 years and am currently the Head Coach for Track & Field and the Head Freshman Football Coach.
My wife's name is Gail.
Heath Walz -- Freshman Coach
Credit Plus Math, Algebra
512-428-7243/7229
heath_walz@roundrockisd.org
This is Coach Walz’s eight year at Stony Point High School.
Coach Walz graduated from Ellis High School in Kansas. He went on to play baseball at Brown Mackie Community College for one year. He then transferred to Southwest Texas State University to earn a Bachelors degree in mathematics. He earned his Master’s degree in Educational Administration from Lamar University. Coach Walz was in the United States Army Reserve, where he obtained the rank of sergeant.
Coach Walz and his wife, Linda, have 3 wonderful kids. Maddie is 13. Donny is 10, and Emma 5.
Scott Stewart – Assistant Coach / Defensive Ends
Physical Education
512-428-7231
scott_stewart@roundrockisd.org
Coach Stewart has 15 years of coaching experience, including 13 years in high school and 2 as a graduate assistant at Sam Houston State University. He also has a bachelor of science from Sam Houston State University. Coach Stewart comes to Stony Point from Spring Westfield High School where he coached for seven years, five of which he served as defensive coordinator. Prior to that, Coach Stewart was a defensive assistant coach and special teams coordinator for six years at Clear Creek High School in League City, Texas.
Coach Stewart and his wife, Alisa, have three beautiful children: Cameryn (8), Kade (5), and Channing (2).
Charles Taylor -- Varsity Wide Receivers/ JV Blue Offensive Coordinator
Physical Education
(512) 428-7234
charles_taylor@roundrockisd.org
- B.S. – The University of Texas at Austin
- Member of the University of Texas Track and Field Team (95-96 Southwest Conference Champions)
- M.D. – Lamar University in Beaumont
Charles Taylor is entering his first year at Stony Point and his fourteenth year as a football coach. He coaches the wide receivers and is an assistant track and field coach. Previously he was The Assistant Head Football Coach and Co-offensive Coordinator at LBJ High School in Austin. He also served as the Head Track and Field Coach. He began his coaching career as the Athletic Coordinator and Head Football Coach at Kealing Junior High School.
He and his wife, Mary Beth, have been married for ten years and have a three year old son, Cole, who is a big Tiger Fan.
Oscar Lujan -- Special Teams Coordinator/Secondary
Physical Education
(512) 428-7233
oscar_lujan@roundrockisd.org
Coach Lujan has 11 years experience with a BS from Texas A&M - Corpus Christi.
He is a new addition to the Stony Point High School coach staff this year. He will also be an assistant coach on the Tiger Track Team.
- Lamar Consolidated High School--Defensive Coordinator/Assistant Track Coach(1 year)
- Cypress Springs High School--Defensive Coordinator/Head Track Coach(2 years)
- W. B. Ray High School--Defensive Coordinator-/Head Track Coach(5 years)
- Richard King High School--Freshmen Coach/Assistant Varsity Baseball Coach(3 years)
His daughter, Isela, 12 years old, attends Kaffie Middle School in Corpus Christi, Texas.
SPHS Athletic Trainers
Brooke Kneuper MS, Licensed Athletic Trainer
512-428-7204
brooke_kneuper@roundrockisd.org
Graduated from:
- Ingleside High School in 1990
- Texas A&M University-Kingsville in 1996 with a Bachelors degree
- Texas A&M University-Kingsville in 2003 with a Masters degree
Work experience:
- Graduate Assistant, Texas A&M University-Kingsville, 1996-1997
- Head Athletic Trainer, Blinn College, 1997-2002
- Assistant Athletic Trainer, Texas A&M University-Kingsville, 2002-2003
- Head Athletic Trainer, Stony Point High School, 2003-present
Certifications:
Kneuper has been associated with numerous NFL players and coaches, and also national tournament teams in football, baseball, and softball. He has placed students in major division I universities, as well as many other schools in the state of Texas.
He likes his truck and his job. His favorite colors are blue and red. His favorite number is 13. His favorite food is any food except Mongolian beef sushi.
His hobbies include outdoor activities and all sports, but not watching them on TV.
Linda Bowman, Licensed Athletic Trainer
512-428-7205
linda_bowman@roundrockisd.org
Linda Bowman graduated from Rio Hondo High School and then Texas A&M-Kingville. Coach Bowman is currently working on her master’s degree in Educational Administration through Concordia University.
Coach Bowman worked at Kingsville High School as an assistant athletic trainer for 2 years and then as the head trainer for one year. Coach Bowman has been an athletic trainer at Stony Point High School since August 2000.
Coach Bowman and her husband David (also an athletic trainer) have 12-year-old twin boys - Charles and William - and a 6-year-old daughter - Kabrina.